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Originally published by Capital Newstop
April 8, 2026
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Court Orders Bail for Journalist Linked to Alleged Staged Disappearance of Tuju
Journalist Zipporah Wambui had moved to the High Court seeking anticipatory bail and protection from arrest, arguing that the DCI’s public statement linking her to the alleged incident had placed her liberty, safety, and professional reputation at risk. - Kenya breaking news | ..
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A Nairobi-based journalist, Zipporah Wambui, has been granted anticipatory bail by the High Court following her naming by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) as a person of interest in an alleged staged disappearance.
- Zipporah Wambui was admitted to a bond of KSh200,000 or an alternative cash bail of the same amount.
- The DCI named Wambui alongside three others in relation to the alleged staged disappearance of former Cabinet Secretary Raphael Tuju.
- Wambui, an award-winning journalist with over 15 years of experience, argued her liberty and professional reputation were at risk due to the public statement.
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